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Lena Gairens 1890 - 1980

Lena Gairens was born on June 8, 1890, and died at age 89 years old in February 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lena Gairens.
Lena Gairens
June 8, 1890
February 1980
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Lena Gairens' History: 1890 - 1980

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  • 06/8
    1890

    Birthday

    June 8, 1890
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  • 02/dd
    1980

    Death

    February 1980
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    Lena Gairens lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1890, in the year that Lena Gairens was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1942, at the age of 52 years old, Lena was alive when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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